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Matthew Pacey

Matthew Pacey

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
 Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States

USA

7 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Matt advises clients on a wide variety of complex capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, high yield and investment grade notes offerings, structured capital and liability management matters, particularly for private equity-backed and venture capital-backed companies. Matt also regularly advises public company boards on governance, conflicts and sensitive SEC compliance and disclosure matters. He has extensive experience in the energy, infrastructure, digital infrastructure, technology and aviation sectors.

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States - USA

Band 1
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Matthew Pacey is a highly regarded capital markets attorney able to assist clients, both on the issuer and underwriter side, on a range of varied and complex securities transactions. He is also known for his work in high-yield debt transactions.

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  • He is our primary guy for capital markets and did a really good job of guiding us through untested waters.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Global Guide

  • Matthew is commercial and a really good guy to work with.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Global Guide

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